Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
August 4, 2009
Submitted
August 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N463FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22551
Aircraft time
40,486 hours, 28,316 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Part number
651724024
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

NR 7 SLAT ACT. ATTACH BRACKET I/B SIDE, INSIDE PLATE IS CRACKED. OPENED PANELS 7613, 7614, 7615 IAW MM 28-11-021-4 AND REMOVED STIFFNER AND PLATE ON NR 7 SLAT ACTUATOR IAW SRM 51-30-2. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW STIFFNER PART 65-17240-24 IAW SRM 51-30-5 AND EA 7-5750-126841 AND FABRICATED STEEL DOUBLER FROM 301 1/2 HD .100 IAW EA 7-5750-126841, CAD PLATED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-10-2, INSTALLED PARTS IAW EA 7-5750-126841. CLOSED PANELS 7613, 7614, AND 7615 IAW MM 28-11-021-4.